Glenn and Shelby didn't record this week, but please enjoy this rebroadcast of episode 244 with the Real Scotty from the 299 days book series.

This week on Prepping 2.0.

I want to really portray a good image or show people how I've done all these things to prep.

When disaster strikes, will you be prepared?

This is Prepping 2.0 with authors and prepping experts, Glenn Tate and Shelby Gallagher.

Online at Prepping 2.0.com.

Get ready.

Prepping 2.0 coming in 3.2.1.

Welcome everyone.

This is Shelby Gallagher over here at Prepping 2.0, joined by my co-host on the show and co-host to Mike Glenn Tate.

You all love him and wanted him back on the show. The Real Scotty from 299 days, the book series. He'll talk about what it's like to be a prominent character in a book series a lot of people have read. And what the real team depicted in the book series is like and as always remember

the only thing harder than planning for a disaster is explaining why you didn't so

Glenn when we were driving in this morning pretty stout lightning happening around us

yeah unusual for the West I view it more as a southeastern US thing oh I think it's

pretty common in the most places in the summer.

And so here's the thing is lightning strike on your house.

It can blow out a lot of stuff.

It can blow out a lot of appliances, key electronic devices.

Hey, can you protect your house from such a thing?

Yes, you can.

We could go out and buy a whole bunch of just surge protector strips all over the house,

or we could just check out EMP Shield. EMP Shield is basically a large scale search protector

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